A classic from Big Bill. "I know a little girl, 'bout 16 years old,she said Bill, stop drinkin' and I will satisfy your soul". But...nah. No thanks. Bill just keep on a-drinkin'.

Mr. Broonzy has a little more to say about the imbibing of spirits, particularly as it relates to his relations with the opposite sex:"I'm lookin' for a woman that ain't never been kissed, maybe we can get along, and I won't have to use my fists, whenI been drinkin'...".

"grandpapa got drunk this morning, and it made grandmama mad"

Hank Thompson's back, this time with a little honky tonk ditty that may not have a whole lot new to say on the subject of being sad and drinking, but is bound to please, nonetheless.

"Drunk men stagger, drunk men fall, drunk men swear and that's not all, quite often they will urinate outdoors."

"Not long ago you held our baby's bottle, but the one you'reholdin' now's a different kind..."